Safety Score
91
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
47
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2018 GMC Yukon Xl.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | Seat belts do not lock in place causing our infant and child's seats to not be locked in place and tip over The potent… |
| 2026-03-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | After pressing the brake pedal 2 or 3 times the pedal becomes very hard and it is extremely hard to stop the vehicle. A… |
| 2026-01-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, and while the vehi… |
| 2025-12-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | We have a 2018 Yukon with a 6.2. It has 70,000 miles on it. We have taken very good care of it and changed the mobil oi… |
| 2025-11-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The vehicle is experiencing symptoms consistent with the brake vacuum pump failure described in GM Special Coverage Adj… |
| 2025-10-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Took the car to the dealer after getting alert from my GMC app saying it needed emission serviced, engine light came on… |
| 2025-08-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 1. What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The engine (6.2L … |
| 2025-04-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled wit… |
| 2025-02-05 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:CONDENSOR/EVAPORATOR | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated that the A/C unit had failed to operate as needed. The vehicle… |
| 2024-12-10 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | Both second row seatbelt retractors have had issues retracting. We had them checked today while our car was in for oth… |
| 2024-11-06 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2018 Yukon XL: Safety of family put at risk over faulty transmission. Vehicle used to transport children many times da… |
| 2024-10-28 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the gear shifter failed to fu… |
| 2024-10-10 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | Both seat belt retractors seem to be failing and something inside the retractor is cutting the seat belt. I had to repl… |
| 2024-10-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | We just purchased this vehicle from Winegardner GMC in Prince Frederick, MD. On [XXX} on our drive home from the dealer… |
| 2024-09-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated that while her husband was driving 20 MPH in two wheel-drive(2… |
| 2024-04-21 | SEATS | No | 0 | Driver seat automatically adjusts while driving particularly when I accelerate from a red light or stop sign. This caus… |
| 2024-04-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2018 Yukon Denali engine failed June 2024 due to the lifter being bent. The dealership Richey Cadillac in Daytona Beac… |
| 2024-04-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The vacuum pump seized causing the breaks to not work, brake assist not working code shows. The pump was replaced and a… |
| 2023-11-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I own a 2018 GMC Denali, Yukon XL SUV, with 67k miles. While towing our 24’ Airstream (weight 4400 lbs) the vehicle ex… |
| 2023-09-30 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The air-conditioning (A/C) unit in my 2018 GMC Yukon XL (my vehicle) is not blowing as cold as usual. The dealership (… |
| 2023-08-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 GMC Yukon XL. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH, the check engine warning light was flash… |
| 2023-08-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Annunciations: Stabilitrak, Park Assist Off, Steering Assist Is Reduced Drive With Care, Forward Collision System Unava… |
| 2023-07-29 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | WE WERE IN A CAR CRASH. THE AIRBAGS ON THE SIDES OF THE VEHICLE BUT NOT IN THE FRONT. THE FRONT AIR BAGS SHOULD HAVE GO… |
| 2023-07-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I heard tapping coming from the engine while it was running. Once I took it to a shop it was determined that the lifter… |
| 2023-04-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Had transmission issues (slipping, jerking and jumping ), while driving on highway. it will not accelerate when pressin… |
| 2023-04-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Vehicle started accelerating and loosing power randomly on highway traffic in [XXX] . Sudden jerking behavior was ver… |
| 2023-01-04 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | 1. Torque converter and currently at the GMC dealership right now. 2. failed to acceralate and runs backwards on hills… |
| 2022-12-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine started making a ticking sound a few days after thanksgiving. I made an appointment with the dealership but … |
| 2022-11-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine Valve Lifter for cylinder 3 had failed and Camshaft lobes damaged. Error codes of P0300 and P0303. Vehicle had 6… |
| 2022-10-30 | SEATS | No | 0 | While driving the Driver side seat automatically reset to the furthest position away from the wheel and gas and break p… |
| 2022-06-04 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The torque converter is too small for the vehicles transmission which then caused it to break and put metal into the tr… |
| 2022-05-31 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The service trailer brakes alarm will just off incessantly which is a major safety hazard and it’s due to faulty wiring… |
| 2022-04-19 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 3 | I was involved in a traffic collision. A large vehicle turned left in front of me and I t boned that vehicle. We were t… |
| 2022-04-07 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | It’s starting to warm up now that winter is behind us, so when we recently drove our 2018 Yukon XL, we turned on the ai… |
| 2021-09-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Brakes are hard to stop you got press on them real hard to stop and they had a recall about this problem, we hasn't c… |
| 2021-05-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | 2018 GMC Yukon Condenser cracked and leaked refrigerant to the environment. 17336 Air Conditioning Condenser (Combi-Co… |
| 2021-04-25 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Both struts went out on the car at once. When we went to the dealer, we were told that there were no struts in the cou… |
| 2021-03-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | AC CONDENSER FAILED STRUCTURALLY AND LEAKED ALL REFRIGERANT FROM THE SYSTEM REQUIRING A CONDENSER REPLACEMENT AND RECHA… |
| 2021-03-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN I LET GO OF THE BRAKE THE VEHICLE ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN. IT'S A SCARY FEELING, I FEEL LIKE DON'T HAVE CONTROL OF … |
| 2020-03-05 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | FIRST TIME WAS IN REVERSE IN OUR DRIVE WAY. THEN PULLING INTO PARKING LOT, BRAKES WERE HARD TO PUSH WITH PULSING PEDA… |
| 2020-02-27 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | I WAS DRIVING STRAIGHT ON A CITY STREET AT ABOUT 30 MILES PER HOUR AND A CAR WAS COMING OVER ON ME SO I HAD TO HIT THE … |
| 2019-10-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | WHEN I PUT THE CAR IN GEAR TO DRIVE- IT FELT AS IF THE BRAKE WAS ON - CHECKING ALL THE APPROPRIATE EMERGENCY BRAKE SYST… |
| 2019-09-17 | SEAT BELTS | Yes | 3 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 GMC YUKON XL. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 20 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE FRONT … |
| 2019-08-30 | STEERING | No | 0 | BATTERY VOLTAGE DROPS AND WHEN TURNING LEFT AT LOWER SPEEDS YOU LOOSE STEERING. BATTERY VOLTAGE WILL NOT GO BACK UP UNT… |
| 2019-05-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | LEAK IN REAR AIR CONDITIONING LINE AT BODY MOUNT. COVERED UNDER MANUFACTURER WARRANTY IN MAY 2019, AND SAME LINE IS LE… |
| 2018-02-04 | WHEELS | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE CAME EQUIPPED FROM THE DEALER WITH NON STANDARD 22" ALUMINUM RIMS AND LOW PROFILE TIRES. I HAVE OWNED THE V… |
| 2018-02-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | BRAND NEW YUKON XL 2018 5250 MILLS, THE AC TAKES A LONG TIME TO COOL DOWN AT LEAST 15 TO 20 MINUTES. I AM IN MIAMI,FL A… |